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The vast majority (92%) of hotels in the world have a small number of room: not more than 500. Approximately half (42%) of them offer their guests from 150 to 300 rooms. Only 2% of hotels around the world have more than 1,000 rooms. And remains the largest Asia Asia Hotel in Dubai with 6500 rooms. The third part of all the new hotels are located in Europe.

In turn, the U.S. is leading the world in large number of hotels number of rooms which exceeds 2800 (60% of the global total). 55% of them of the highest category in the luxury segment, and 45% first-class hotels. 32% of the investigated hotels are located in Europe, of which 64% – first class hotels.

26% of hotels worldwide from the list that was considered by the researchers, are in East Asia.

70% of Asian hotels – top class. Analysts say that in Europe is not so high demand at luxury hotels and priority is given to more economical accommodation that you prefer and the business tourists, and travelers -sightseers. But in North America the number of luxury and first-class hotels almost the same. Continue reading →

Divine wish of France to see many, and especially its capital – Paris. Well who hasn’t heard about the virtues of this marvelous, unique city? There really is something to see traveler. But it is also a business center of global significance. In General, you can get in Paris can be the reason of any man, but they must live somewhere. Actually, not somewhere, and in the hotel, the benefit of many local hotels can be freely called as the same attractions as other world-famous wonders of this glorious city.

If budget institutions to tell not so interesting, the luxury hotels are a great theme, even if the reader never have to visit them. It is worth to mention that the generally accepted five-star classification of hotels is just beginning to take root – much more often instead of the usual five stars in the pennant, we could see four stars with the prefix Grand Lux or Lux, which represents the highest class of world level. So, a dozen of the best hotels in Paris, but as to arrange them in some hierarchy is no longer possible (painfully good), institutions listed here in random order. Continue reading →

St. Petersburg is one of the most popular tourist cities not only in Russia but throughout the world. Lively avenues, the famous St. Petersburg courtyards, the legendary architectural monuments, drawbridges, white nights – in General, do not fall in love with the beautiful and mysterious Northern Palmyra is simply impossible. Well, if you want to fully plunge into the atmosphere of the place, you should not stay in an ordinary hotel, and one of the truly original and creative hotels in the city, which we describe below.

“The Brothers Karamazov”

Want to look at St. Petersburg through the eyes of the immortal heroes of novels and short stories of Fyodor Dostoevsky? Then, the hotel “the Brothers Karamazov” is exactly what you need. The rooms here are decorated in nineteenth century style and are named after the heroines of the works of the writer, and within walking distance from the hotel there is the Museum-apartment. Continue reading →

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